Whitman Hanson High School

06/17/2026

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06/15/2026

Early Release Day and NO School

EARLY RELEASE DAY - THURSDAY June 18th (Grading Day)

NO SCHOOL - Friday June 19th (Juneteenth)

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06/12/2026

Today's School News:

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Friday, June 12
Mentor Program Applications Due

Any rising junior or senior is invited to apply for the Mentor Program.

Mentors play an essential role in welcoming incoming freshmen and helping run Freshman First Night in August.

Applications are available from:

Mrs. Scott

The Main Office

School Counseling

Applications are due to Mrs. Scott or Mr. Dunn by Friday, June 12.

Students are encouraged to put their best effort into the application process, as the program has been competitive in previous years.

AP Biology Students
Any student who has signed up for AP Biology next year should stop by Room 305 to introduce themselves to Mrs. Scott and pick up the summer assignment.

Wednesday, June 18
Class of 2029 Officer Elections

Interested in running for a Class of 2029 officer position?

Applications are available from:

Mrs. Evans (Room 355)

Ms. Cordo (Room 356)

Students may also see either advisor with questions.

Applications and speeches are due to Mrs. Evans or Ms. Cordo by Thursday, June 18.

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06/10/2026

Today's School News :

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Wednesday, June 10
AP Literature Information Session

There will be an informational session for all students enrolled in AP Literature next year during WIN Block in the Small Lecture Hall.

Students should sign up with Ms. Risko to attend.

Sign Language Club – Final Meeting of the Year

The final Sign Language Club meeting of the year will be held during WIN Block.

Come meet the new club officers and learn how to sign phrases related to summer vacation. This will be the club's last meeting of the school year, and all students are welcome to attend.

Thursday, June 18
Class of 2029 Officer Elections

Interested in running for a Class of 2029 officer position?

Applications are available from:

Mrs. Evans (Room 355)

Ms. Cordo (Room 356)

Students may also see either advisor with questions.

Applications and speeches are due to Mrs. Evans or Ms. Cordo by Thursday, June 18.

Friday, June 12
Mentor Program Applications Due

Any rising junior or senior is invited to apply for the Mentor Program.

Mentors play an essential role in welcoming incoming freshmen to Whitman-Hanson and help run orientation activities during Freshman First Night in August.

Applications are available from:

Mrs. Scott

The Main Office

School Counseling

Applications are due to Mrs. Scott or Mr. Dunn by Friday, June 12.

Because the program has been competitive in previous years, students are encouraged to put their best effort into the application process.

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06/09/2026

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06/08/2026

Today's School News:

ANNOUNCEMENTS

AP Literature Information Session
There will be an informational session for all students enrolled in AP Literature next year during WIN Block on 6/10 in the Small Lecture Hall.

Students should sign up with Ms. Risko to attend.

Sign Language Club – Final Meeting of the Year

The final Sign Language Club meeting of the year will be held during WIN Block on 6/10.

Come meet the new club officers and learn how to sign phrases related to summer vacation. This will be the club's last meeting of the school year, and all students are welcome to attend.

Mentor Program Applications Due
Any rising junior or senior is invited to apply for the Mentor Program.

Mentors play an essential role in welcoming incoming freshmen to Whitman-Hanson and help run orientation activities during Freshman First Night in August.

Applications are available from:

Mrs. Scott

The Main Office

School Counseling

Applications are due to Mrs. Scott or Mr. Dunn by Friday, June 12.

Because the program has been competitive in previous years, students are encouraged to put their best effort into the application process.

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06/08/2026

Congratulations to Our Retiring Teachers !!

This year marks the end of the line for 5 High School Staff Members who are calling it a career after this school year ends. Combined they have 166 years of experience educating students (159 of those educating Whitman-Hanson students). We wish you all the very best and hope you all enjoy a Long Healthy retirement. Congratulations to Dave Floeck (34 years all in WH), Bob Davidson (36 years/ 29 at WH), Kathy Meehan (30 years all at WH), Dan Moriarty (33 years / 30 at WH) and Mike Grable (33 years all at WH)

06/05/2026

WH Art Stars - W-H Junior, Ryder Averill and Sophomore, Bryce Weckbacher

We are very proud to report that W-H Junior, Ryder Averill and Sophomore, Bryce Weckbacher, were selected to take part in the South Shore Art Center's Art Stars Program. Over the past few months, they have been meeting with a small group of the most talented student artists in the region and their artist mentors. The students were commissioned by the South Shore Music Circus two create 2 large murals that were recently installed at the music venue. Ryder and Bryce will be honored for their efforts during a reception at 1:30 pm on June 20th, on the Cohasset Common during the South Shore Art Festival. They will also be honored at a reception, tentatively scheduled at the South Shore Music Circus on August 2 from 5:00-8:00 pm.
Congratulations to Ryder and Bryce for their hard work and incredible artistic talent.

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06/05/2026

Today's School News:

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Wednesday, June 10
Sign Language Club – Final Meeting of the Year
The final Sign Language Club meeting of the year will be held during WIN Block on Wednesday, June 10.

Come meet our newly elected club officers and learn how to sign phrases related to summer vacation. All students are welcome to attend.

Friday, June 12
Mentor Program Applications Due

Any rising junior or senior is invited to apply for the Mentor Program.

Mentors play an important role in welcoming incoming freshmen to Whitman-Hanson and help run orientation activities during Freshman First Night in August.

Applications are available from:

Mrs. Scott

The Main Office

School Counseling

Completed applications are due to Mrs. Scott or Mr. Dunn by Friday, June 12.

Missed the Art Show?
WHCA has created a recap video of this year's art show.

Watch it here:

WHCA's Showcase returns to Whitman-Hanson High School for their ann...

06/04/2026

Today's School News:

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Pride Month
June is Pride Month, and the Rainbow Alliance would like to invite everyone to show their support by wearing pride colors this Friday.

Pronoun pins are still available in Ms. Hathaway's Room (274).

Mentor Program Applications
Any rising junior or senior is invited to apply to the Mentor Program.

Mentors play an important role in welcoming incoming freshmen to Whitman-Hanson and help lead orientation activities during Freshman First Night in August.

Applications have been competitive in past years, so students are encouraged to put their best effort into the application process.

Applications are available from:

Mrs. Scott

The Main Office

School Counseling

Completed applications are due to Mrs. Scott or Mr. Dunn by Friday, June 12.

Send a message to learn more